Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
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This article is about the municipality in Uttar Pradesh, India. For its namesake district, see Jaunpur district.
For other uses, see Jaunpur (disambiguation).
Jaunpur (Hindustani pronunciation: [dʒɔːnpʊr] ⓘ) is a city and a municipal board in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located 228 km southeast of state capital Lucknow. Demographically, Jaunpur resembles the rest of the Purvanchal area in which it is located.
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Jaunpur | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 25.73°N 82.68°E / 25.73; 82.68 | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Jaunpur |
Founded | 1359 |
Named for |
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Government | |
• Member of Parliament | Shyam Singh Yadav (BSP) |
Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 180,362 |
• Density | 1,113/km2 (2,880/sq mi) |
Language | |
• Official | Hindi[2] |
• Additional official | Urdu[2] |
• Regional | Bhojpuri[3] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UP-62 |
Sex ratio | 925 females per 1000 males ♂/♀ |
Website | jaunpur |
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